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Associate Editor appointment for Dr Maria Kavussanu

Description
Dr Maria Kavussanu has been recently appointed Associate Editor of the Journal of Applied Sport Psychology. This is the official journal of the Association for the Applied Sport Psychology and is published by Routledge.
Date:
24/04/2012

Staff member's work featured in Scientific American

Description
Ground breaking research by Dr Michael Parkes (Senior Lecturer in Applied Physiology) on 'The limits of breath holding' is featured in April 2012's Scientific American.
Date:
19/04/2012

SportEx DR student awarded prize at Biomedical Basis of Elite Performance meeting

Description
The School of Sport and Exercise Sciences (SportEx) is celebrating the success of second year Doctoral Student, Richard Bruce, at a recent scientific meeting held in London's Queen Elizabeth II, Conference Centre.
Date:
17/04/2012

UK's largest dementia research conference comes to Birmingham in 2012

Description
Leading dementia scientists from across the globe will gather in Birmingham this week for Alzheimer's Research UK Conference 2012, the country's largest dedicated dementia research conference. The event, which takes place on Tuesday 27 and Wednesday 28 March, allows scientists to share the very latest research findings and hear about progress being made towards defeating dementia.
Date:
23/03/2012

SportEx Academic to speak at Physiological Society event

Description
Dr Maria Kavussanu, Senior Lecturer in Sport & Exercise Psychology has been invited to be a panel member at "Designer athletes: Fair play or foul" organised by The Physiological Society.
Date:
06/03/2012

SportEx physiology students experience hyperbaric exposure

SportEx physiology students experience hyperbaric exposure
Description
Forty three students who are registered on the Environmental Physiology module participated in a practical demonstration of hyperbaric exposure on the 26th of January 2012
Date:
14/02/2012

Birmingham-Warwick-Leicester collaboration receives £4.5 million Government investment

Description
The Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership (MIBTP) will receive £4.5 million from the BBSRC. Match funding from the three universities will enable the partnership to fund up to 90 four-year PhD studentships over the next three academic years in important biological fields such as food security, industrial biotechnology and bio-energy.
Date:
02/02/2012

Universitas 21 Early Career Researcher workshop

Universitas 21 Early Career Researcher workshop
Description
The University recently hosted the 2nd Universitas 21 Early Career Researcher workshop on the theme of Healthy Living in December 2011.
Date:
20/01/2012
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Forthcoming Events

The Vestibular System: from laboratory to clinic

Date
19/07/2013 (08:45-17:30)
Location:
Lecture Theatre 1 - School of Sport and Exercise Sciences - University of Birmingham
Description
A one-day symposium covering all aspects of vestibular science from basic laboratory work to clinical applications.
Categories:
Life and Environmental Sciences
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